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Easy Steps to Clear RAM and Boost Your Computer's Speed

Here's why your computer keeps freezing and how you can fix it without replacing the RAM When your computer slows to a crawl and struggles with even basic tasks, like switching between apps, it’s ...
Engadget

Micron debuts LPCAMM2, laptop RAM that could finally replace SODIMM

Laptop RAM is facing a conundrum. The SODIMM standard — which is basically a shrunken form of desktop RAM modules — is almost 25 years old and facing an upcoming speed wall. With the demand for ...
TechRadar

'Holy grail for memory tech': New candidate for universal memory emerges in race to replace RAM and NAND — and this one doesn't use a toxic compound

The current memory market, worth $165bn a year, is dominated by DRAM and NAND flash. The former is fast with excellent endurance but is volatile, requiring constant refreshing of data. The latter on ...
GIGAZINE

Shiitake mushrooms could replace computer memory chips

Researchers at Ohio State University have announced a study using the mycelium of shiitake mushrooms as memory chips for computers, potentially offering a low-cost, environmentally friendly ...